Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Siwan edge out Saharsa in Shyamal Sinha U-16 inter-district cricket

Patna, April 30, 2010: Siwan edged out Saharsa by 29 runs in the Shyamal Sinha memorial under-16 inter-district cricket tournament at the Sanjay GandhiStadium here on Friday.

Batting first Siwan made 164 for five wickets in the stipulated 30 overs. Satish Kumar (39), Nishant Kumar (32) and Urfan Khan (28) came good with the bat. Ritesh, Nishant and Saurav all grabbed one wicket each.

In reply, Saharsa could manage to score 135 runs off 21.2 overs. Ritesh (33), Samir Raj (29) and Ziauddin (24) showed some fight against Siwan bowling attack. Sabbir Khan took three wickets for 18 runs. Danish and Prakash both captured two wickets each.

In another match, Jehanabad beat Bhagalpur by 45 runs at Bihta ground. Batting first, Jehanabad scored 130 runs. Akash top scored with 45 runs. Gulam claimed three wickets for 30 runs. Sunil and Rahul both bagged two wickets each.

Chasing 131 to win, Bhagalpur crashed to 85 all out in 24 overs. Himanshu made 25 runs. Mannauar, DK Roy and Jyoti all cinched two wickets each.

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